The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Tales of Terror
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
“The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” Stevenson’s famous exploration of humanity’s basest capacity for evil, has become synonymous with the idea of a split personality. More than a moral tale, this dark psychological fantasy is also a product of its time, drawing on contemporary theories of class, evolution, criminality, and secret lives. Also in this volume are “T….Read More
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